New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-09
WHO WILL BE EENATORf
VARIOUS VIEWS AS TO THE oUrL ooK.

SUPPORT FOR Mr.. MILLER-wHAr MR.. MOTIONS
FRIENDS CLAIM.
Among the persons interested in the contest for
Senator who were about the corridors OF the Firth
Avenue Hotel yesterday Senator Miller excel
lector Robertson, Senator Hoysradt ex-senator
Thomas G. Platt Health Officer Smith. and Senator
Fasset Mr.. Robertson was in consultation with Mr..
Miller for some time and afterward said that be re-
garded the outlook tor Mr. Millers reelection as
bright. There has been good reason yet given
he SAID, why Mr.. Miller should not be returned He
has served the State we'll and will be able in the
future from his past experience to be of still greater
service. 1t seems to me wrong to send new man to
the Senate, under these circumstances and hope to
see Mr.. Miller reelected"
Senator Miller received a letter from ex-senator
Draper, now Superintendent of Public Instruction,
who said that at Albany everything was looking re-
markably we'll. number of tigarmakers and manu-
facturers have sent letters to Senator Miller promising
TO do AL they can to re-eect him They feel grateful
because OF his services in assisting to retain 1.-The DUTY
on cigars wteD the tariff act OF 1888 was passed.
delegation OF cigar workers and manniscturers VIII
probably 90 70 Albany to work for Mr.. Miller Another
delegation expected there will represent the Grand
Army of the Republic,ot which Mr.. Miller is member
lie went 10 the front as private solder III IooI aH
served through tho war. Grand Army man SAID
yesterday that Mr.. Miller tho only soldier OF any
war who had been sent to the United States senate
from TINS state and as on nc n0rcd M ths 2,
Legion he thought that his old comrades would rally
round him especially he is the only candidate win
o soldier record
= A meeting was held last night at the German
Masonic Temple in Fiiteonth-st, between Second ana
Third ayes. OF representatives, OF SIXTY nine Uraha
Army Posts in New-York and Brooklyn, at which
resolutions adopted heartily supporting Warner
Miller for reelection Senator The following were
appointed committee 60 to Albany and open head
quarters in the interest OF Mr. Miller; william
Mckntee Joseph w. Kay John s. Ellison. George +.
Hopper. j. w. Jacobus William II. Barker. Dennis
Sullivan, Frank NJ. Clark. Charles Small James L.
Burdck b. f. Finley II. A. Beatty, Charles >: Drew,
James Tanner, Jacob Schuder, James X. OBtirne,
George X. Bald win. k. s. Heelerty and j. ;. WHIT
addressed from Rochester to Assemb ymen Maurer and
Sine. signed by twenty mine members OF the Monroe
County Republican Committee asking them TO vote
for Mr. Morton tUr Senator The list OF names IS SAID
10 include those OF the members of the COMMITTED Tor
the wards Ia which reside ex-Congi essman John NJ
Davy and II. II. Warner who are actively urging MT
Millers recollection. Ii was said that only SIX men,
not asked Tor s signature because he is the father OF
Senator Mller's private secretary.
Asseiah lyman John e. Hogeboom. who was IN the
city, said about the Senatorship: Mr. Morton VIII go
through Just as Hustled did tor Speaker TO tho
nstonshment of outsiders. Hnsteds canvass LOT
Speaker was the most magnificent still hunt ever con-
Quoted in New-York. II conducted by his trends,
leaving him clear of all alliances. The story that he
told Collector Robertson that he is tor Miller is made
out OF whole cloth. and ] that both Hustled and
Robertson deny it. Robertson could not well AFFORD
10 report such thing"
Another member OF the Legislature said that MT;
Hustled would probably take part IN the Scnatorai
contest and would cast his ballot for Chauncey NJ.
Depew.